COAST OF CONNECTICUT

Mar 30 2026SPORTS

UConn marches past Notre Dame to stay undefeated and reach Final Four

Connecticut entered the game as the heavy favorite, but Notre Dame showed up ready to scrap for every possession. The Fighting Irish, ranked sixth, gave the top-seeded Huskies their toughest fight in the regional final, even if the final score doesn’t tell the full story. UConn still dominated with

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

U. S. Plans Limited Iran Action Without Ground Forces

Officials in Washington believe they can handle Iran’s military threats without sending soldiers into combat. Speaking after meetings with global allies, a top diplomat said the U. S. expects to wrap up its campaign in weeks, not months. The focus is on weakening Iran’s ability to launch missiles an

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Mar 06 2026HEALTH

Children at Risk After Measles Exposure in Sacramento

Officials in Sacramento County are working hard to find everyone who might have caught measles at a recent school‑style event. A child who fell ill with the virus could have passed it to about 130 kids, according to the state health department. The gathering was described as an enrichment program, b

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

How Connecticut’s Taxes Stack Up: Who Pays the Most?

Connecticut’s tax scene is a puzzle. The state relies heavily on income taxes for its $27 billion budget, yet many say the richest people pay too little. A recent study from 2011 to 2020 looks at how different income groups actually share the burden. First, income taxes bring in about a third of al

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Feb 16 2026WEATHER

Cold Snap Challenges: Heating Oil Woes in Connecticut

Connecticut's recent harsh winter has caused significant problems for both heating oil companies and consumers. The deep snow and extreme cold have made deliveries difficult, with trucks struggling to navigate snow-covered paths to reach homes. In some cases, delivery hoses had to be snaked through

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Jan 19 2026CRIME

Connecticut's Recent Events: Snow, Crime, and Community

Connecticut is seeing a lot of action lately. The weather is making headlines with more snow expected. Some areas might get up to seven inches. This is a big change from earlier forecasts. People are being told to be ready for slippery roads and possible power outages. In Manchester, a police offic

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Mapping the Seafloor for a Greener Future

Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac

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Jan 11 2026ENVIRONMENT

Coastal Guardians: Nature's Way to Fight Climate Change

Coastal areas are under siege from climate change. Rising sea levels and stronger storms are making it harder to protect these regions. Traditional methods, like building big walls, aren't always the best answer. Nature-based solutions (NbS), like mangroves and wetlands, offer a different approach.

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Are Whales Paying the Price?

Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear

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Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

Who Really Runs Coast Entertainment Holdings?

Coast Entertainment Holdings Limited, listed on the ASX as CEH, has a diverse group of shareholders. The biggest players here are institutional investors, who own 59% of the company. This means they have a significant say in how the company is run and can greatly influence its stock price. Institut

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